Law & Politics Manhattan DA Returns 11th Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Artwork to Grünbaum Heirs The work was in the collection of a man who had purchased it without knowledge of its provenance. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 26, 2024
Law & Politics Graceland Accuses Priscilla Presley of Peddling Fake Elvis Memorabilia The auction house's owner and Priscilla Presley are also suing each other. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 25, 2024
Law & Politics $1.3 Million Picasso Drawing Recovered Amid 1MDB Scheme Probe Federal prosecutors are still seeking works by the likes of Van Gogh, Basquiat, and Diane Arbus. By Adam Schrader, Jul 24, 2024
Law & Politics University Settles With Professor Who Was Sacked Over Prophet Muhammad Artworks Erika López Prater lost her job in 2022 after a Muslim student objected to seeing historic Muhammad artworks in class. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 24, 2024
Law & Politics Legal Battle Intensifies Over Tunnel That May ‘Irreversibly Harm’ Stonehenge UNESCO rejected a proposal to place Stonehenge on its ‘in danger’ list. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 24, 2024
Law & Politics French Court Rules Against Artist in Legal Battle Over Tintin Parodies Xavier Marabout initially triumphed in a regional court in 2021, but has lost in higher court following an appeal. By Adam Schrader, Jul 22, 2024
Law & Politics ‘The Photo’ and Its Aftermath Analyzing the instant myth-making around Evan Vucci's famous photo of Trump. By Ben Davis, Jul 19, 2024
Law & Politics Philadelphia’s UArts Hit With Charges of Unfair Labor Practices After Sudden Closure A legal complaint alleges the school has failed to negotiate severance with its employees since shuttering in June. By Adam Schrader, Jul 18, 2024
Law & Politics Ex-Daniel Arsham Studio Employee Alleges They Were Fired for Union Activities The ex-worker has filed a legal complaint with claims that the sculptor's studio denies. By Adam Schrader, Jul 18, 2024
Law & Politics Mosaics by Jesuit Artist Facing Abuse Allegations Remain at French Church Despite Outcry The church's bishop has opted to leave them in place for now so as not to “tear the church apart.” By Adam Schrader, Jul 17, 2024
Law & Politics Macron’s Divisive Plan to Install Contemporary Stained Glass in Notre-Dame Thwarted Contemporary French artists were tapped to participate in a competition that would replace the historic 19th-century windows. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 16, 2024
Law & Politics Fotografiska New York to Settle Lawsuit Alleging Pregnancy Discrimination The settlement comes ahead of a planned relocation of the museum's New York outpost. By Adam Schrader, Jul 16, 2024
Law & Politics Is It Dangerous to Celebrate the Artistic Merits of Trump’s Photo? Two people were killed, including the shooter, and two other people were injured in the apparent assassination attempt. By Margaret Carrigan, Jul 15, 2024
Law & Politics The U.K.’s Arts Sector Is Facing a Major Wealth Drain. Can the Labour Party Stop It? The new culture secretary has proclaimed an end to the era of 'culture wars,' but an outflow of wealth since Brexit has left Britain's arts industry broke. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 11, 2024
Law & Politics France’s Shock Election Results Leave Arts Policy in Limbo The country's cultural sector has not benefitted from the uncertainty caused by the election. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 10, 2024
